BIRMINGHAM CITY F.C. 
1951-1952 SEASON

RARE ORIGINAL FULLY AUTOGRAPHED MAGAZINE TEAM GROUP 

THE PLAYERS THAT HAVE SIGNED THIS ARE;

BACK ROW L-R; 
RAY FERRIS
JACK BADHAM
ARTHUR ATKINS
GIL MERRICK 
LEN BOYD
KEN GREEN
ROY MARTIN

FRONT ROW; 
JACKIE STEWART
JIMMY HIGGINS
DON DORMAN
CYRIL TRIGG
BILL SMITH
KEN ROWLEY
JOHNNY BERRY
                            
                                                                            
BIRMINGHAM FINNISHED THIS SEASON IN 3RD PLACE IN DIVISION 2 LOSING OUT TO CARDIFF FOR 2nd SPOT ON GOAL DIFFERANCE, LOSING TO THEM 3-1 AND THEN LOSING 5-0 TO NOTTS COUNTY MADE SURE THE BLUES STAYED IN THE 2nd DIVISION FOR ANOTHER SEASON. AMONGST THE AUTOGRAPHS ON THIS TEAM GROUP ARE A COUPLE OF CLUB LEGENDS, GIL MERRICK (1946-60 551 ALL FIRST TEAM APPS) WHICH MAKES HIM THE BLUES ALL TIME TOP APPEARANCE MAKER. GIL WENT ON TO MANAGE BIRMINGHAM (1960-64) AND HE WAS AN ENGLAND INTERNATIONAL EARNING 23 X CAPS. KEN GREEN IS ANOTHER LEGEND (1947-1959, 440 ALL FIRST TEAM APPS) PUTTING HIM 4th IN THE ALL TIME APPS FOR BIRMINGHAM. I HAVE TO MENTION THE VERY BRAVE JOHNNY BERRY (1947-52, 104 APPS, 6 GOALS) WHEN JOHNNY LEFT THE BLUES HE JOINED MATT BUSBY AT MANCHESTER UNITED (1951-58, 257 APPS, 37 GOALS). JOHNNY HAD TO RETIRE FROM THE GAME DUE TO HIS INJURIES HE SUFFERED IN THE MUNICH AIR DISASTER 1958

I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. IF BUYING MULTIPLE ITEMS PLEASE REQUEST AN INVOICE SO I CAN COMBINE THE POSTAGE FOR YOU

THE TEAM GROUP IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, IT IS ATTACHED TO OLD PAPER (IT HAS COME FROM AN OLD SCRAPBOOK) AND IT HAS SOME OLD FOLD MARKS, ALL AUTOGRAPHS ARE VERY CLEAR. ALL SIGNATURES ARE HAND SIGNED IN BLUE INK

POSTAGE IS FOR RECORDED SIGNED-FOR (UK) AND TRACKED-SIGNED (EUROPE) IF ANYONE NEEDS INTERNATIONAL WORLD-WIDE PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE PURCHASING 

PLEASE LOOK AT ALL FOUR PICTURES

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